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R232 MRH

1998 Yamaha XJ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,759 mi
Last recorded14,759 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJ60023,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR232 MRH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 14,759 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 14,028 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 13,233 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 13,233 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 11,213 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2007 6,105 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 6,105 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 3,755 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
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R232 MRH is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 23,980 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R232 MRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R232 MRH registered?

R232 MRH is a 1998 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R232 MRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R232 MRH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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